Re: X with 2.4 kernel on a 6500

2002-02-18 Thread Arlie Glenn Capps
I forgot one important bit: I have a Voodoo 3 installed, and these problems only happen when I use the tdfx driver. No problems with the framebuffer driver, but it insists on running at 800x600 at a very low refresh rate. Thanks much, Arlie Capps

X with 2.4 kernel on a 6500

2002-02-18 Thread Arlie Glenn Capps
Hello! I have a strange problem with my 6500/275, with 96MB of RAM and about twice that of swap. I installed Woody and compiled a 2.4.16 kernel (thanks, vinai, Nathan Ingersoll), with the tdfx framebuffer driver. It is booting fine with BootX, and so I installed the X window system. Now it has

Re: 2.4 kernel on a 6500

2002-02-13 Thread Arlie Glenn Capps
Thanks very much, vinai, Nathan Ingersoll. I will try that and see what happens. Arlie Capps

Re: 2.4 kernel on a 6500

2002-02-13 Thread Nathan Ingersoll
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 05:11:58PM -0700, Arlie Glenn Capps is quoted as saying: > Hello, > > I will soon compile the 2.4 kernel on my 6500. I have two questions: > 1. A while ago (the last time I did this) I had to configure for USB > support in order to use the new input layer, even though the

Re: 2.4 kernel on a 6500

2002-02-13 Thread vinai
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Arlie Glenn Capps wrote: > I will soon compile the 2.4 kernel on my 6500. I have two questions: > 1. A while ago (the last time I did this) I had to configure for USB > support in order to use the new input layer, even though the 6500 > doesn't have USB. Is this still the ca

2.4 kernel on a 6500

2002-02-13 Thread Arlie Glenn Capps
Hello, I will soon compile the 2.4 kernel on my 6500. I have two questions: 1. A while ago (the last time I did this) I had to configure for USB support in order to use the new input layer, even though the 6500 doesn't have USB. Is this still the case? 2. I'm pretty sure I must configure suppo